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Griscelli syndrome type 2: a novel mutation in RAB27A gene with different clinical features in 2 siblings: a diagnostic conundrum
Kirtisudha Mishra, Shilpy Singla, Suvasini Sharma, Renu Saxena, Vineeta Vijay Batra
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2014;57(2):91-95.   Published online February 24, 2014

Griscelli syndrome type 2 (GS2) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the RAB27A gene. It is characterized by cutaneous hypopigmentation, immunodeficiency, and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. We describe 2 brothers who had GS2 with clinically diverse manifestations. The elder brother presented with a purely neurological picture, whereas the younger one presented with fever, pancytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, and erythema nodosum....

Original Article
A case of Erythema Nodosum due to Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis.
Keun Hee Chung, Hong Jong Joo, Yoo Mi Kim, Soon Ki Kim, Moon Soo Park, Jin Keun Chang, Sung Woo Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(4):528-533.   Published online April 30, 1990
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection is one of the common causes of erythema nodosum in Europe, but in Korea only 2 cases have been reported. Recently authors experienced a 6 year old boy who suffered from erythematous painful skin lesions on the shin and calf, and was diagnosed serologically as erythema nodosum due to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection. So we report here the clinical findings of this...
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis.
Jong Sung Eum, Hwa Jin Byun, Ai Ran Kim, Jae Sun Jung, Hee Ju Kim, Seung Il Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(1):109-115.   Published online January 31, 1989
The authors experienced a case of ulcerative colitis associated with pretibial erythema nodosum. A 12-year old male patient was admitted to our department beacause of loose stool and abdominal pain for 3 month. We diagnosed it throuth the evaluation of clinical and radiographic features including colon study. Colonoscopic and histopathologic findings aid to the confirmation of the diagnosis. A brief review of the related literatures...